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Today's poem is "The Way You Went"

from Five Points

Mark Jarman's latest collection of poetry is Bone Fires: New and Selected Poems (Sarabande Books, 2011). He is Centennial Professor of English at Vanderbilt University and lives in Nashville, TN. Sarabande Books will publish his next collection, The Heronry, in 2017.

Other poems by in Verse Daily:
August 31, 2012:   "Walking Again" "Every day there was the world, among..."
May 16, 2011:   "Bone Fires" "The manikin's head is filled with water so..."
June 9, 2007:   "Aware of Angels" " They are drunk and amused with themselves...."
August 2, 2002:  "Sonnet Number 13" "Blessèdness—not only in a face / But in the air..."

Books by Mark Jarman:

Other poems on the web by Mark Jarman:
Twenty-three poems
Thirteen poems
"At the Communion Rail"
Four poems
Two poems
"Prayer for Our Daughters"
Two poems
"Canzone"
Eight poems
Three poems

Mark Jarman According to Wikipedia.

About Five Points:

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Other poems by Five Points in Verse Daily:
August 31, 2016:   "When I Had Died" by Cynthia Huntington
February 9, 2016:   "Funeral in Vermont" by Andrea Hollander
November 21, 2015:   "Ode to Chronic Insolvency" "I lived in an apartment..."
November 20, 2015:   "Ascension" by Philip Levine
March 31, 2015:   "Mrs. Cavendish and the Learning Curve" by Stephen Dunn
March 30, 2015:   "Passing Phase" by Stephen Dunn
November 9, 2013:   "The Rescue" by Chelsea Rathburn
February 7, 2011:   "Casals" by Gerald Stern
September 8, 2010:   "Converted Church" by Medbh McGuckian
December 15, 2009:   "The Opening" by Philip Schultz
May 14, 2009:   "Contentment" by Jane Hirshfield
May 12, 2009:   "Storm Catechism" by Kim Addonizio
November 19, 2008:   "Guess Work" by Christopher Buckley
November 18, 2008:   "When I Was the Muse" by Kate Daniels
November 17, 2008:   "Dog & Father" by Sam Pereira
May 26, 2008:   "Death by Wind" by Gerald Stern
November 11, 2007:   "Disciplines" by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
November 7, 2007:   "Heart Poem" by Mary Oliver
November 5, 2007:   "Easeful Death" by Kim Addonizio
March 18, 2006:   "After a Month of Rain" by Linda Pastan
October 28, 2005:   "Gone" by Malena Mörling
October 27, 2005:   "Fears" Rodney Jones
October 26, 2005:   "Flamingo Film" Dave Smith
October 24, 2005:   "October Storm" David Baker
May 8, 2005:  "Riding" Robert W. Hill
May 5, 2005:  "Vessel" Cecily Parks
May 2, 2005:  "Heavenly" Mary Oliver
October 23, 2004:  "Unsound Ship" by Medbh McGuckian
September 19, 2003:  "No Shelter" by Ann Townsend

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